Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem891633

Location

83 km SSW of Qamdo, China

Country: China flag China

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1953

3:50 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

30.4950, 96.7120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

83 km SSW of Qamdo, China

Coordinates: 30.4950°, 96.7120° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 23, 1953 at 3:50 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:50 PM